Oprah's OWN Network Hit With Sex Discrimination Lawsuit Life isn't always sprinkled with favorite things and exclusive interviews for Oprah Winfrey. Queen O's TV network OWN was hit with a lawsuit for sex and pregnancy discriminati on this Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court. Former senior level employee Carolyn Hommel began working for the OWN network in 2010. She was hired as senior director of scheduling and acquisitions at the network. In 2011 ... [News Source]